Saw palmetto

Citations

  1. Bent S, et al. (2006). Saw palmetto for benign prostatic hyperplasia. New England Journal of Medicine, 354(6): 557–566.

  2. Webber R (2006). Benign prostatic hyperplasia, search date May 2005. Online version of BMJ Clinical Evidence. Also available online: http://www.clinicalevidence.com.

  3. Wilt TJ, et al. (1998). Saw palmetto extracts for treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia. JAMA, 280(18): 1604–1609.

Other Works Consulted

  • Murray MT, Pizzorno JE (2006). Serenoa repens (saw palmetto). In JE Pizzorno Jr, MT Murray, eds., Textbook of Natural Medicine, 3rd ed., vol.1, pp. 1245–1250. St. Louis: Churchill Livingstone Elsevier.

  • Saw palmetto (2004). In A DerMarderosian et al., eds., Review of Natural Products. St. Louis: Wolters Kluwer Health.



Author: Jeannette Curtis
Caroline Rea, RN, BS, MS
Last Updated: June 27, 2007
Medical Review: Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine

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